Glass cantharus (cup with two handles), 1st century
Glass cantharus (cup with two handles), Early Imperial, 1st century , Roman, Glass; blown, 4in. (), Glass, Translucent blue green, with same color foot and handles. Solid beveled rim, with outward horizontal bulge below on exterior and horizontal groove on interior; cylindrical body, tapering slightly downwards, then sloping in to small bottom; hollow conical foot formed from separate gather, with edge cracked off and ground; two plain rod handles applied to top of sides and bulge below rim in thick pads, drawn up and out, then curved round and down, and pressed onto lower sides with thin trails extending onto top of foot
Size: 4322px × 4323px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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